Category Archives: Sports
Alcaraz holds off Humbert in 4 sets to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
LONDON (AP) - Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz came up with the big shots when it mattered most to hold off Ugo Humbert and reach the quarterfinals with a 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 win on Centre C...
Jul 07, 2024
Montreal failed to address school flushing sewage into river for years
MONTREAL - A Montreal elementary school has been inadvertently flushing raw sewage into a nearby river for years, and the city, despite identifying the problem in 2021, is only now taking action to fi...
Jul 07, 2024
Uruguay beats Brazil 4-2 on penalties after scoreless draw, advances to Copa America semifinals
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Manuel Ugarte scored the winning goal in the fifth round of the shootout and Uruguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 victory over Brazil on penalty kicks after the ...
Jul 06, 2024
Alouettes rally to beat Stampeders 30-26 to remain unbeaten
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes scored 15 unanswered points in the final quarter to beat the Calgary Stampeders 30-26 and keep their five-game unbeaten start alive at Percival Molson Stadium on Satu...
Jul 06, 2024
Columbus Crew cruises to 4-0 win, hands slumping Toronto FC a sixth straight loss
COLUMBUS - Diego Rossi had a goal and two assists and Cucho Hernandez and Christian Ramirez each had a goal and an assist as the Columbus Crew extended Toronto FC's losing streak to six games in embar...
Jul 06, 2024
Whitecaps forced to settle for 1-1 draw in Montreal
MONTREAL - An 80th-minute equalizer from Matia Coccaro helped CF Montreal secure a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night at Stade Saputo. Brian White opened th...
Jul 06, 2024
Colombia crushes Panama 5-0 to advance to Copa America semifinals
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Jhon Crdoba, James Rodrguez and Luis Daz scored goals during a dominant first half to spark Colombia to a 5-0 win over Panama in the quarterfinals of the Copa America on Saturda...
Jul 06, 2024
Thompson takes 2-shot lead into final round of John Deere Classic
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Davis Thompson made birdie on half of his holes Saturday on a soft and defenceless TPC Deere Run, matching his career low with a 9-under 62 for a two-shot lead going into the final...
Jul 06, 2024
Rodriguez gets first win, Kirk drives offence as Blue Jays beat Mariners 5-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Yariel Rodrguez allowed one hit over six shutout innings for his first victory, Alejandro Kirk had three hits and drove in two runs and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Seattle Marine...
Jul 06, 2024
Young Scottish side shows its class in 73-12 rugby win over Canadian men
OTTAWA - Scotland fell behind 5-0 early but reeled off the next 31 points en route to a 73-12 win over Canada in a rugby test match Saturday. The 21st-ranked Canadian men were 25-1 underdogs to beat a...
Jul 06, 2024